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Destrehan players plead not guilty to resisting arrest
April 12 at 10:03 am
A pre-trial hearing has been set for May 29 for three Destrehan High School seniors who have pled not guilty to charges stemming from a Mardi Gras melee with Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies in which they were arrested.


Destrehan man arrested for littering: Witness thought he was planting bomb
April 12 at 10:02 am
A 54-year-old Destrehan man was arrested and charged with having a fake explosive device after he dropped a container next to a live Entergy underground transformer.


Edgard resident Demond Baker is wanted for second degree murder. Search for St. John murder suspect in Killona turns up nothing
April 11 at 12:36 pm
Earlier this week Killona residents said deputies with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office were scouring their community in search of a St. John the Baptist Parish murder suspect.

Birth: Sanders Birth: Sanders
April 11 at 10:58 am
Congratulations to Seth and Teresa Sanders of Plano, Texas on the arrival of their son Coplen James Sanders.

Dasch with 5th grader Nikki Alvarez. R.J. Vial team member of the month
April 11 at 10:50 am
Anita Dasch was selected as R. J. Vial’s Team Member of the Month for January.

(Above) 2012-2013 UWSC campaign co-chairs (left to right): Ray Tyree, Fred Martinez and Quinn Landry. United Way fundraising efforts off to quick start in first quarter
April 11 at 10:48 am
At their victory celebration held in early March, the United Way of St. Charles announced they have raised $91,483 more than this time last year.

Mesiyah Brady, Alana Cassell and Sarah Green Mimosa Park Elementary science class
April 11 at 10:40 am
Alana Cassell’s first grade class at Mimosa Park Elementary explored the properties science kit.

HHS first place young author district winners HHS first place young author district winners
April 11 at 10:36 am
(Top Row) Morgan Dufrene, Payton Bryant, Briar Falgoust, Katherine Hymel and Shawna Lombardi. (Bottom Row) Kyra Lair, Brittany Schaubhut, Alexander Pittman and Julian Turner.

Firefly Fisher and Jasmine Smith. Harlem Globetrotter Visits R.K. Smith Middle School
April 11 at 10:35 am
Firefly Fisher from the Harlem Globetrotters paid a visit to sixth graders at R. K. Smith Middle School in Luling.


(Front Row) Tracy Sorapuru, Maye Landry, Linda Rhodes and Victoria Hatfield. (Back Row) Sherelle Cammon, Danielle Bunch, Marilyn Bonomo, Dawn Warren, Jenny Lendle, Janina Bellew, Angela Waguespack, Regina Allemand, Pamela Necaise, Kim Catalano and Betty D Saints Board of Realtors awards
April 11 at 10:33 am
The Saints Board of Realtors (SBR) held their annual awards gala at the Treasure Chest Casino in Kenner with the theme "Treasures on the Ponchartrain."

Mikquelle Chest and Jermon Johnson compete in the 4x2 relays. Tigers shine at Don Raymond Relays
April 11 at 10:12 am
Hahnville High School dominated the Don Raymond Relays on Friday, with both the boys and girls finishing first in the event.

Hahnville slugger Bryce Button jacks a shot to deep center. Top-ranked Lady Tigers rebound from back-to-back losses, beat MCA
April 11 at 10:07 am
After winning their district with a perfect 5-0 record, the Hahnville Lady Tigers struggled against some of the state’s top competition at the Riverside Tournament.

Lady Tigers cruise past Destrehan to complete season sweep Lady Tigers cruise past Destrehan to complete season sweep
April 11 at 9:22 am
The Hahnville Lady Tigers jumped on top of Destrehan 5-0 in the second inning and coasted to a 7-1 win to complete a season sweep of the Lady Wildcats.


Tiger pitching staff credited with team’s district success Tiger pitching staff credited with team’s district success
April 11 at 8:51 am
The Hahnville Tigers have been in the shadow of No. 2 ranked Destrehan for much of this season, but will get their first shot to eclipse the Wildcats when the teams face off on Friday.


Destrehan looks to extend 12-game win steak Destrehan looks to extend 12-game win steak
April 11 at 8:47 am
The Destrehan Wildcats have been on cruise control this season, running out to a 24-3 record that includes close victories over some of the state’s top teams and blowout wins over district competition.


Housing market already seeing effects of FEMA maps Housing market already seeing effects of FEMA maps
April 11 at 8:39 am
The housing market is seeing an immediate impact due to the unveiling of proposed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) flood insurance maps that will send rates soaring into the tens of thousands of dollars per year for some parish residents.


FEMA reps will be at town hall meeting
April 11 at 8:36 am
Representatives from FEMA, Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon’s office and the Louisiana Protection and Restoration Authority will join state and local officials at a town hall meeting on Monday on the proposed FEMA flood maps.


St. Charles Parish News: Council overrides St. Pierre's veto of lobbying firm St. Charles Parish News: Council overrides St. Pierre's veto of lobbying firm
April 09 at 8:54 am
After a heated debate that included personal attacks made on both sides of the argument, the St. Charles Parish Council overturned Parish President V.J. St. Pierre’s veto of a contract with lobbying firm Tauzin Consultants.







Sports

Hahnville falls to Zachary, 7-4
Hahnville falls to Zachary, 7-4
The Zachary Broncos turned the table on the Hahnville Tigers by beating them at...
Zachary avenges last year’s second round playoff loss, ends Hahnville’s season
Zachary avenges last year’s second round playoff loss, ends Hahnville’s season
The Zachary Broncos turned the table on the Hahnville Tigers by beating them at...
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Chaisson out as port director, Aucoin named successor
Chaisson out as port director, Aucoin named successor
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Joel T. Chaisson Sr.’s eight-year tenure as executive director of the Port of South Louisiana will officially come to an end on July 14.